OX5 1BU open data databoard
OX5 1BU lies on Morton Close in Kidlington. OX5 1BU is located in the Kidlington East electoral ward, within the local authority district of Cherwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB - 10Q and the police force is Thames Valley. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
OX5 1BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
OX5 1BU geodata
| Easting | 449214 |
| Northing | 213585 |
| Latitude | 51.818732 |
| Longitude | -1.287424 |
Where is OX5 1BU?
| Street | Morton Close |
| Town/City | Kidlington |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | OX5 |
OX5 1BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of OX5 1BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Kidlington East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Oxford West And Abingdon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in OX5 1BU
12, MORTON CLOSE, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1BU 2020 27 JAN £400,000 |
32, MORTON CLOSE, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1BU 2014 24 MAR £360,000 |
31, MORTON CLOSE, KIDLINGTON, OX5 1BU 1995 25 MAY £97,200 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to OX5 1BU
| Treeground Place (Yarnton Road) | Kidlington | 131m |
| Treeground Place (Yarnton Road) | Kidlington | 142m |
| Broad Close (Yarnton Road) | Kidlington | 158m |
| Broad Close (Yarnton Road) | Kidlington | 206m |
| Exeter Hall (Banbury Road) | Kidlington | 236m |
Nearest railway stations to OX5 1BU
| Oxford Parkway Station | 1.9km |
| Islip Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in OX5 1BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in OX5 1BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 18.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in OX5 1BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
OX5 1BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in OX5 1BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 402,009 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,182 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,443 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,348 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,526 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,119 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in OX5 1BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in OX5 1BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
13.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than OX5 1BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to OX5 1BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to OX5 1BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Churchill Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 190m |
| Morton Avenue | 17:00 | 11:30 | 396m |
| Green Road | 16:45 | 12:00 | 408m |
OX5 1BU ITL and OX5 1BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for OX5 1BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ1 | Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ14 | Oxfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000177 | Cherwell |
OX5 1BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for OX5 1BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00145188 | |
| LSOA | E01028492 | Cherwell 018A |
| MSOA | E02005938 | Cherwell 018 |
Nearest postcodes to OX5 1BU
| OX5 1AT | Yarnton Road | 77m |
| OX5 1UB | Treeground Place | 96m |
| OX5 1BW | Churchill Road | 107m |
| OX5 1BN | Churchill Road | 125m |
| OX5 1BS | Morton Avenue | 139m |
| OX5 1BL | Oxford Road | 155m |
| OX5 1AU | Yarnton Court | 162m |
| OX5 1BP | Winston Close | 183m |
| OX5 1BJ | Hardwick Avenue | 190m |
| OX5 1BE | Broad Close | 205m |
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